Gravesend, at a glance
Everything happening in Gravesend, on one page: the news, the events, the travel and the places worth knowing.
Places in Gravesend
Accountant
Gravesend · DA12 5HA
Adoption agency
Gravesend · DA11 0DL
Bakery
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Useful links
The official and local pages worth bookmarking if you live in Gravesend.
Council & services
- Gravesham Borough CouncilThe borough council's homepage and the starting point for bins, planning, housing, benefits and licensing.
- Council TaxPay your council tax, set up a direct debit or manage your account online.
- Help with your Council TaxCheck eligibility for the single-person discount, Council Tax Reduction and other exemptions if money is tight.
- Report a problem (Keeping Gravesham Clean)One place to report fly-tipping, littering, graffiti, dog fouling and abandoned vehicles.
- Planning application searchSearch planning applications and appeals by postcode or reference, and comment on a nearby development.
- Find your councillorLook up who represents your ward and how to contact them.
- Kent County CouncilCounty-level services the borough doesn't handle: roads, social care, education and registrations.
- Report a pothole or road fault (KCC)Report and track potholes, flooding, broken streetlights and damaged signs (Kent CC is the highways authority).
Community & leisure
- Cascades Leisure CentreGravesend's main leisure centre on Thong Lane: gym, leisure pool, swimming lessons and classes.
- Parks & play areasFind the riverside promenade, Windmill Hill, play areas and the skate park across the borough.
- Kent LibrariesFind Gravesend Library (Windmill Street), opening hours, and search or reserve books online.
- The Woodville - what's onGravesend's theatre and cinema: browse shows, comedy, music and films and book tickets.
- St George's Shopping CentreThe town-centre shopping and leisure hub on Bath Street, with shops, parking and opening times.
- St George's Church (Pocahontas)The parish church where Pocahontas is buried, with details of the memorial and statue to visit.
- Guru Nanak Darbar GurdwaraOne of the largest Sikh gurdwaras outside India, with a visitor guide, service times and events.